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Wednesday, August 20, 2025
TopicGanesh Chaturthi

Topic: Ganesh Chaturthi

‘Jagannath forgave, your gods will forgive too’ — SC says 3 Jain temples can open for 2 days

Sri Parshwatilak Shwetambar Murtipujak Jain Trust had moved SC against Bombay High Court's 14 August order refusing permission to allow opening of temples during Paryushan period.

Yediyurappa govt reverses Ganesh Chaturthi order, allows low-key celebrations

Days after it banned all Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations, the Karnataka government overturned its order. The move came after requests from Hindu groups.

British then, Covid now — Mumbai plans muted Ganesh festival with message for new ‘enemy’

The 10-day Ganesh festival, a Hindu tradition celebrated with special fervour in Maharashtra, will begin 22 August. 

BMC urges mandals to follow ‘one ward-one Ganpati’ concept as Ganesh Chaturthi nears

Nearly 150 big Ganpati mandals are located in the K- West civic ward, which has so far reported 5,813 Covid-19 cases and 258 deaths.

Mumbai’s Lalbaugcha Raja won’t be part of Ganpati festival this year due to Covid

The organisers of the Lalbaug mandal will run a blood and plasma donation drive instead, and honour Covid warriors and soldiers who lost their lives in Galwan.

Teacher’s Day gift for P. Chidambaram and Modi govt’s cattle economy

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How Maharashtra leaders ‘use’ Ganesh Chaturthi to mix politics and devotion

Maharashtra politicians have always indulged in manoeuvrings during Ganesh Chaturthi, often setting the tone for what’s to follow in state’s electoral landscape.

The dilemma of Ganesh this Chaturthi, and Jaitley’s meet with Mallya

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Deadly floods in God’s own country, and a dear cricketer passes away

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On Camera

India can’t fight Trump tariffs with emotion. Smart talks, sector relief, reforms are key

India must reduce its overdependence on the US by cultivating alternative markets—concluding the EU FTA, advancing the UK deal, and exploring entry into the CPTPP, the open, rules-based bloc of Japan, Korea, and Australia.

Amid Trump’s tariff bombs, India’s business with America surged while imports from Russia dipped 10%

As India-Russia trade decreases, India's April-July exports to the US this year increased by 21% compared to last year & imports from the US grew by 12%.

China pushes for separation of border issue from larger bilateral ties at 24th round of talks with India

New Delhi: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi Tuesday pushed for a “dual-track” progress for ties with India, separating economic ties from the boundary question,...

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?